Shrek the Musical Jr
Fri Sep 22, 16:30 - Sun Sep 24, 17:30
Woodhillian Theatre
ABOUT
PRETORIA!... LET YOUR ‘FREAK FLAG FLY’ WITH
ACT STUDIOS' MUSICAL THEATRE PRODUCTION OF
SHREK THE MUSICAL JR.
Our favourite ogre is back! Pretoria will be "ogre-the-moon" when Act Studios presents their production of Shrek The Musical JR, starting on the 18th of June. The family-friendly, hilarious and altogether irresistible musical comedy follows the adventures of an ogre named Shrek who sets off on a quest to save a princess from a dragon. However, it turns out that in order to ultimately succeed, Shrek must battle an even bigger obstacle; learning how to believe in himself and open his heart to others.
"Shrek The Musical JR" follows Shrek's adventures as his peaceful swamp is invaded by new tenants; fairy tale misfits — including Pinocchio, the Ugly Duckling, the Wicked Witch, Peter Pan, the Three Pigs and the Big Bad Wolf. They have been banished there by the villainous Lord Farquaad. In order to gain back his land, Shrek makes a deal with Farquaad to rescue the feisty princess Fiona from a tower guarded by a fierce dragon. Setting off with his faithful companion, Donkey, Shrek begins the journey of a lifetime filled with adventure, unexpected twists, romance and loads of laughter.
Shrek The Musical JR. is presented through special arrangement, with music by Jeanine Tesori, book and lyrics by David Lindsay-Abaire, Shrek The Musical is based on the Oscar®-winning DreamWorks Animation film and the book Shrek by William Steig. with Music Theatre International (MTI). All authorized performance materials are also supplied by MTI. 421 West 54th Street, New York, NY 10019 Phone: 212-541-4684 Fax: 212-397-4684